syllabation rare.
(sɪləˈbeɪʃən)
[f. L. syllaba syllable n. + -ation. Cf. F. syllabation and med.L. syllabāre.]
= syllabification.
| 1856 Caldwell Compar. Gram. Dravidian 138 The chief peculiarity of Drâvidian syllabation is its extreme simplicity and dislike of compound or concurrent consonants. 1871 Public Sch. Lat. Gram. §11. 5 The following rules are observed in Latin Syllabation. |